« All Bookcase Quotes
·
C.S. Lewis's Page
Bookcase Quotes by C.S. Lewis
1 Bookcase quote by C.S. Lewis
More Quotes by C.S. Lewis
C.S. Lewis has 1,857 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
-
Now that I am a Christian I do have moods in which the whole thing looks improbable: but when I was an…
-
One of the things that distinguishes man from the other animals is that he wants to know things, wants to find out…
-
You must picture me alone in that room in Magdalen, night after night, feeling, whenever my mind lifted even for a second…
-
The worst attitude of all would be the professional attitude which regards children in the lump as a sort of raw material…
-
We want, in fact, not so much a father in heaven as a grandfather in heaven: a senile benevolence who, as they…
-
Total war is the most humane in the long run.
-
Those who would most scornfully repudiate Christianity as a mere "opiate of the people" have a contempt for the rich, that is,…
-
If naturalism were true then all thoughts whatever would be wholly the result of irrational causes. It cuts its own throat.
-
Unless thought is valid we have no reason to believe in the real universe.
-
A universe whose only claim to be believed in rests on the validity of inference must not start telling us the inference…
-
Really, a young Atheist cannot guard his faith too carefully. Dangers lie in wait for him on every side.
-
I gave in, and admitted that God was God, and knelt and prayed: perhaps, that night, the most dejected and reluctant convert…
See all 1,857 quotes by C.S. Lewis »
More Bookcase Quotes
Popular Bookcase quotes from across the collection:
-
I own a hundred and fifty books, but I have no bookcase. Nobody will lend me a bookcase.
— Henny Youngman
-
The contents of someone's bookcase are part of his history, like an ancestral portrait.
— Anatole Broyard
-
A bookcase is as good as a view, as much of a panorama as the sight of a city or a river.…
— Anatole Broyard
-
A knife can be a symbol, but it also better be able to cut string. And if it represent cutting free, cutting…
— Ansen Dibell
-
My father always says, ‘Never trust anyone who has a TV bigger than their bookshelf.’ So I make sure I read. Back…
— Emilia Clarke
-
The Pulitzer has nothing to do with me; it's more about people's perceptions of me, whatever they may be. I'm not being…
— David Lindsay-Abaire
-
I think that my love of cooking grew out of my love of reading about cooking. When I was a kid, we…
— Samantha Bee
-
I am a product of endless books. My father bought all the books he read and never got rid of any of…
— C.S. Lewis
-
He [Hemingway] used a stand-up work place he had fashioned out of the top of of a bookcase near his bed. His…
— A. E. Hotchner
-
So, please, oh please, we beg, we pray, go throw your TV set away, and in its place you can install, a…
— Roald Dahl
-
I found a Bill Evans record in the bookcase and was listening to it while drying my hair when I realized that…
— Haruki Murakami
-
A man's bookcase will tell you everything you'll ever need to know about him," my father had told me more than once.…
— Walter Mosley
See all Bookcase Quotes »
Browse C.S. Lewis Quotes by Category